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martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> thank you, martha. >>> and more political news today. joe biden being very cagey about his political future. the vice president said yesterday he had not decided whether he'll run for the top job come 2016. but he may have already tipped his hand a little bit. for his official swearing in on sunday, he invited members of two early primary states, new hampshire and south carolina. >>> the republican national committee begins a big meeting today in charlotte. to plan the party's future. rnc chair prebis is sure to get an earful by people who want change following last year's election. despite the criticism, he's expected to be re-elected. >>> prime minister benjamin netanyahu did not cruise to an easy victory in yesterday's elections, as had been predicted. a newcomer put up a surprisingly strong challenge. it now appears that netanyahu will have to make a bigger effort at peace with the palestinians. >>> the street value of a huge drug bust could be up to $12 million. they showed off the seven understand the of marijuana yesterday. it was
martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> thank you, martha. >>> and more political news today. joe biden being very cagey about his political future. the vice president said yesterday he had not decided whether he'll run for the top job come 2016. but he may have already tipped his hand a little bit. for his official swearing in on sunday, he invited members of two early primary states, new hampshire and south carolina. >>> the republican national committee begins a big...
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linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> good to know. all right, the new year will bring a fresh start for the children of sandy hook elementary school. officials in newtown, connecticut, have set this tuesday as the first day of opening school following the massacre there. >> parents are being invited to join their children on the first few days back and students, well, they're being encouraged to take the bus to begin getting back to familiar routines. can you understand if they're a little apprehensive. >>> turning to sports, six college bowl games are being played. >> all on the abc, espn family of networks. espn also has your new year's eve highlight. >> cassidy hubbarth with your "sportscenter" update. let's go bowling. lsu took on clemson in the chick-fil-a bowl in atlanta, georgia. fourth clemson down 24-16 driving tajh boyd to deandre hopkins for 12-yard score. 339 yards passing. clemson facing fourth and 16 and boyd gets it to hopkins. hopkins torched it for 190 receiving yards. later in the drive a 37-yard field goal is good a
linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> good to know. all right, the new year will bring a fresh start for the children of sandy hook elementary school. officials in newtown, connecticut, have set this tuesday as the first day of opening school following the massacre there. >> parents are being invited to join their children on the first few days back and students, well, they're being encouraged to take the bus to begin getting back to familiar routines. can you understand if they're a...
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. >> reporter: according to a new abc news/"washington post" poll, there's overwhelming support for certain gun control measures. 88% of americans support gun show background checks. and 65% support a ban on high-capacity magazines. gun shop owners think more background checks will harass law-abiding citizens. >> do you think a criminal is going to get a background check before they sell a gun to another criminal? >> reporter: many in newtown, connecticut, who remembered the one-month anniversary of the sandy hook shooting, want action. >> this is a promise to do everything in our power to be remembered not as the town filled with grief and victims, but as the place where real change began. >> reporter: late last night, lawmakers in new york state reached a tentative agreement for what is expected to be the most restrictive gun law in the gun. the deal includes a tougher assault weapons ban and more stringent background checks for gun sales. >> the national rifle association has vowed to take the fight to congress, lobbying against laws that would limit access to guns. >> thanks for joining
. >> reporter: according to a new abc news/"washington post" poll, there's overwhelming support for certain gun control measures. 88% of americans support gun show background checks. and 65% support a ban on high-capacity magazines. gun shop owners think more background checks will harass law-abiding citizens. >> do you think a criminal is going to get a background check before they sell a gun to another criminal? >> reporter: many in newtown, connecticut, who...
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a senior intelligence official tells abc news, it appears three u.s. citizens remain in captivity. >> i hope you will understand that, in order to protect their safety, i'm not going to get into numbers. i'm not going to get into names. >> reporter: the attack began when 20 islamic militants approached the oil workers, reportedly heavily armed, driving in 3, unmarked vehicles. the workers were on a bus headed to a nearby airport. fighting erupted between security forces for the workers and the militants. at least one foreign worker was killed, others wounded. the terrorists then headed to the compound where the gas refinery workers live. along with americans, the militants are also holding british, norwegian, french and japanese workers. >> the united states strongly condemns these kinds of terrorist acts. >> reporter: the militant group has been linked to a series of kidnappings of foreign nationals for ransom in north africa. they say the attack was in retaliation for the french-led invasion in the neighboring country of mali. the french are trying t
a senior intelligence official tells abc news, it appears three u.s. citizens remain in captivity. >> i hope you will understand that, in order to protect their safety, i'm not going to get into numbers. i'm not going to get into names. >> reporter: the attack began when 20 islamic militants approached the oil workers, reportedly heavily armed, driving in 3, unmarked vehicles. the workers were on a bus headed to a nearby airport. fighting erupted between security forces for the...
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disney, of course, is the parent company of abc news. >>> and when we come back, hot on her trail. we'll show you the suspect being called the bank robber babe. >>> and the country's flu crisis has hospitals scrambling to set up emergency tents to care for the people who need it most. [ ariel ] my mother was never into our coffee at all. she would only get a splash of coffee in her cup and then fill the rest up with cream and it -- mommy, what's going on? what are you doing? so when we did the blonde roast, she finally went from a splash of coffee to only a splash of cream. and i thought that was so cool, i said "well she's enjoying this." ♪ ♪ people have been daring them to clean up tough messes. my fans think a paper towel can't handle this. ♪ that is tough when wet. [ peggy ] grab viva and break the rules on all your tough messes. try our entrees, snacks and new salads. salmon with basil, garlic chicken spring rolls, and now salads, like asian-style chicken. enjoy over 130 tasty varieties, anytime. lean cuisine. be culinary chic. enjoy over 130 tasty varieties, anytime. (
disney, of course, is the parent company of abc news. >>> and when we come back, hot on her trail. we'll show you the suspect being called the bank robber babe. >>> and the country's flu crisis has hospitals scrambling to set up emergency tents to care for the people who need it most. [ ariel ] my mother was never into our coffee at all. she would only get a splash of coffee in her cup and then fill the rest up with cream and it -- mommy, what's going on? what are you doing?...
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in los angeles, george pennacchio, for abc news. >> i still take sofia. this is my official vote. 14 that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america." thanks for watching, everybody. have a great monday.
in los angeles, george pennacchio, for abc news. >> i still take sofia. this is my official vote. 14 that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america." thanks for watching, everybody. have a great monday.
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richard besser, abc news, new york. >>> and now, we turn to some sports news today. the nfl playoffs get under way tomorrow afternoon. can't wait for that. the bengals will visit the texans. as for some college football right now, we have some thursday night highlights from espn. >> good morning. i'm hakem dermish with your "sportscenter" update. number four oregon, taking on number five kansas state. the tostitos fiesta bowl. what could be coach chip kelly's final college game. opening kickoff. de'anthony thomas, fastest kid in college football. 93 yards for the touchdown. first return for a touchdown for oregon this season. ducks go for two. they get it. up 8-0 early. more ducks. marcus mariota, to kenjon barner. 24-yard touchdown here. and number four oregon, takes down kansas state, 35-17. oregon, with the second-straight bcs bowl game victory. and chip kelly, earning his third-straight 12-win season. >>> upset alert. unbeaten number three arizona, hosting colorado, in their conference opener. under a minute to play. colorado up five. jordin mayes would steal. ar
richard besser, abc news, new york. >>> and now, we turn to some sports news today. the nfl playoffs get under way tomorrow afternoon. can't wait for that. the bengals will visit the texans. as for some college football right now, we have some thursday night highlights from espn. >> good morning. i'm hakem dermish with your "sportscenter" update. number four oregon, taking on number five kansas state. the tostitos fiesta bowl. what could be coach chip kelly's final...
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david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> always enjoyed reading that column as a young, like, teenager. you never knew what you were going to find. >> before facebook. before the internet. that's where we found our.
david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> always enjoyed reading that column as a young, like, teenager. you never knew what you were going to find. >> before facebook. before the internet. that's where we found our.
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david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> always enjoyed reading that column as a young, like, teenager. you never knew what you were going to find. >> before facebook. before the internet. that's where we found our. >>> that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america." have a great friday. a wonderful weekend, everybody.
david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> always enjoyed reading that column as a young, like, teenager. you never knew what you were going to find. >> before facebook. before the internet. that's where we found our. >>> that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america." have a great friday. a wonderful weekend, everybody.
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akiko fujita, abc news, tokyo. >>> back here at home, a big package of federal aid for victims of hurricane sandy is one step closer to becoming available. in a vote last night, the house approved about $50 billion in relief funds. now, the senate must act on the measure. that money is in addition to $10 billion in flood insurance that's already been approved. >>> it is a strange sight across the south. just about everything covered in a thick layer of ice. take a look. freezing rain and sleet glazing over roads from dallas to morn alabama, creating treacherous conditions for drivers. the ice weighed down trees and power lines in huntsville, alabama. but in the southern part of that state, temperatures hovered near the 80-degree mark. >> my, my. >>> time, now, for weather across the nation. heavy rain from the gulf coast into the carolinas, d.c., and philly. rain and sleet around new york city. up to four inches of snow from pittsburgh to boston. light snow around the dakotas, minneapolis and milwaukee. a milder day in the southwest. >> 60s from los angeles to phoenix. 40s in the pacific no
akiko fujita, abc news, tokyo. >>> back here at home, a big package of federal aid for victims of hurricane sandy is one step closer to becoming available. in a vote last night, the house approved about $50 billion in relief funds. now, the senate must act on the measure. that money is in addition to $10 billion in flood insurance that's already been approved. >>> it is a strange sight across the south. just about everything covered in a thick layer of ice. take a look....
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tahman bradley, abc news. >>> and there's another impact of the flu outbreak. it could also slow down the economic recovery. lost work time, even canceled meetings, add up to billions of dollars in costs to employers. >>> at the white house, the vice president hosts a second day of meetings on gun control. joe biden, along with the attorney general and other top officials will meet with the nra and other groups who oppose more gun restrictions. the president says he wants new legislation ready to go by the end of the month. >>> new york's governor is demanding even tougher gun laws in his state, which already has some of the most restrictive gun laws in the entire country. in a sometimes fiery speech, andrew cuomo called for closing loopholes on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines like the ones used in the sandy hook shooting. >> this is not taking away people's guns. i own a gun. i own a remmington shotgun. i've hunted. i've shot. that's not what this is about. it is about ending the unnecessary risk of high-capacity assault rifles. that's what this is
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being criticized in the press. >> reporter: larry jacobs, abc news, new york. >>> another interview with the president surfaced over the weekend in "the new republic" magazine. answering questions about guns, he admitted to often going skeet shooting at camp david, something unknown to most white house reporters. >>> crews on new york's hudson river will attempt to bring a small plane to the surface today. rescuers with boats were on the river last night after the plane crashed into the icy water. a man and a woman onboard were pulled out of the water half an hour after going in. they are listed in fair condition. the crash is under investigation. >>> and the mississippi river near vicksburg, mississippi, is closed this morning following a barge accident. the barge, which was carrying 80,000 gallons of oil hit a railroad bridge. it's unclear how much oil spilled into the water. but it was seen three miles downstream. >>> we have new details about the murder case of jonbenet ramsey. the murder at her parents' house on christmas in 1996 remains unsolved. but now, reports say a grand jury h
being criticized in the press. >> reporter: larry jacobs, abc news, new york. >>> another interview with the president surfaced over the weekend in "the new republic" magazine. answering questions about guns, he admitted to often going skeet shooting at camp david, something unknown to most white house reporters. >>> crews on new york's hudson river will attempt to bring a small plane to the surface today. rescuers with boats were on the river last night after...
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josh elliott, abc news, new york. >>> the day after he won the lottery, the day he sent the check, will be exhumed today. urooj khan won nearly $500,000. he died the day after he cashed that check. further testing will be done on his body to try to find out exactly what happened. >>> the city of chicago famously tried to ban foie gras. now, a crackdown on energy drinks. the city council is proposing a ban on the energy drinks. it doesn't just apply to minors. it applies to everybody. if the measure is approved, retailers could be fined up to $500 and lose their license. >>> now, sports. at long last, the nhl season getting under way tomorrow with nearly all of the league's 30 teams in action. as for last night's hoops action, we get those highlights from espn. >> lebron james and the miami heat taking on kobe bryant and the l.a. lakers at the staples center. and lebron decides to battle in from downtown. stop at the key. heaves up three. and he has 39, a season-high for lebron. kobe bryant shot 8 for 25 from the field. but he drains a three-pointer off the pass from pau gasol. five minu
josh elliott, abc news, new york. >>> the day after he won the lottery, the day he sent the check, will be exhumed today. urooj khan won nearly $500,000. he died the day after he cashed that check. further testing will be done on his body to try to find out exactly what happened. >>> the city of chicago famously tried to ban foie gras. now, a crackdown on energy drinks. the city council is proposing a ban on the energy drinks. it doesn't just apply to minors. it applies to...
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tahman bradley, abc news. >>> after the newtown massacre, president obama, of course, put vice president joe biden in charge of figuring out better gun laws for the nation. and now, biden's task force is getting ideas from new york mayor michael bloomberg. he, of course, is an extremely outspoken advocate for tougher gun control. bloomberg wants changes, including background checks on all gun sales, and a limit on high-capacity magazines and military, assault-style weapons. >>> and the white house is braced for a confirmation battle, now that president obama has nominated former republican senator chuck hagel to be the next secretary of defense. as abc's martha raddatz reports, hagel's critics are already speaking out. >> reporter: president obama made clear just how important this nomination is for the country. >> my most solemn obligation is the security of the american people. >> reporter: chuck hagel knows the horrors of war firsthand. at 21, a poor kid from nebraska, he volunteered to go to vietnam. fighting side-by-side, with his 19-year-old brother, tom. he got two purple hearts.
tahman bradley, abc news. >>> after the newtown massacre, president obama, of course, put vice president joe biden in charge of figuring out better gun laws for the nation. and now, biden's task force is getting ideas from new york mayor michael bloomberg. he, of course, is an extremely outspoken advocate for tougher gun control. bloomberg wants changes, including background checks on all gun sales, and a limit on high-capacity magazines and military, assault-style weapons....
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i didn't know if i was going to make it through or not. >> reporter: tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >>> and that storm will finally wrap up this morning, clearing the way for some chilly air. >> accuweather meteorologist jim dickey tells us what we can expect. >> a powerful storm is tracking towards the coast bringing soaking rainfall on the i-95 car dor. you can expect blinding downpours, localized flash flooding. the winds stay gusty, ushing in chilly air. watching the temps fall in the afternoon. we're talking 60 miles per hour, with winds sustained 20, 30 miles per hour through the day. back to you. >> thanks, jim. >>> stay with us for "good morning america," as our extreme weather team brings you the latest on this violent storm. a look at the hard-hit towns from inside the storm zone. >> and another developing story this morning. a child hostage situation, playing out in rural alabama. dozens gathered at a church near the scene last night, praying for some kind of peaceful resolution to all of this. here is the latest as we know it. a 5-year-old boy is being held in an underg
i didn't know if i was going to make it through or not. >> reporter: tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >>> and that storm will finally wrap up this morning, clearing the way for some chilly air. >> accuweather meteorologist jim dickey tells us what we can expect. >> a powerful storm is tracking towards the coast bringing soaking rainfall on the i-95 car dor. you can expect blinding downpours, localized flash flooding. the winds stay gusty, ushing in chilly air....
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tahman bradley, abc news. >> shorts in january. >>> well, drivers could have a tough time here in the northeast this morning. with dense fog bringing visibility down to less than a quarter mile. we'll check the forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> and one month to the day after the sandy hook elementary school massacre, that connecticut community is debating what to do with the school itself. the building has been closed since 26 people were killed there last month. hundreds of residents gathered at a public hearing about the school's future yesterday. they were equally divided between those who want the building torn down and those who say it should be renovated and reopened. >>> vice president joe biden is a day away from delivering his gun control recommendations to the president. those recommend digs as are expected to be pretty significa significant. they will include universal background checks. a limit on how many bullets a weapon can hold and a ban on assault weapons. several lawmakers and the nra say it has no chance of becoming law. >>> critical meetings this week on cap
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york by abc's tahman bradley. good morning, tahman. >> reporter: good morning, sunny and rob. so nice to be up here with you, i brought some good news. seems like the economy is turning around. new data is -- are giving both investors and home owners reasons to smile. the economy posts numbers we haven't seen in years. it looks and feels like a comeback. stocks and the nation's housing market are soaring. the dow jones nearly hit the 14,000 mark yesterday, closing at 13,954, its highest level in five years. after an increase of 850 points in january, the dow is only 200 points away from its all-time high. the result, american investments are surging. the average 401(k) retirement account increased 20% in the last year. from $64,000 to roughly $80,000. >> the worst case scenarios, that people were looking at in 2008, they can start to say, all right, we're not going to go there. >> reporter: on the housing front, home prices rose 5.5% in november. compared to a year ago. it was the biggest year-to-year increase sin
york by abc's tahman bradley. good morning, tahman. >> reporter: good morning, sunny and rob. so nice to be up here with you, i brought some good news. seems like the economy is turning around. new data is -- are giving both investors and home owners reasons to smile. the economy posts numbers we haven't seen in years. it looks and feels like a comeback. stocks and the nation's housing market are soaring. the dow jones nearly hit the 14,000 mark yesterday, closing at 13,954, its highest...
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we don't know what you're talking about. >> abc's linsey davis tells us how we might be able to beat the hangover. >> reporter: waking up to a nasty bout of nausea. battling a blinding headache. hopefully, nothing like what the guys in "the hangover" experienced. >> what the [ bleep ] happened last night? am i missing a tooth? >> reporter: while no one argues excessive drinking can be harmful, some feel the only sure cure for a hangover is time. and then, there's dr. leonard grossman. >> once you have the hangover, you're done. there's four hours of your life that's just lost. >> reporter: he says he's created a way to prevent hangovers without vinegar, pickles or eggs. it's called bytox. he says this patch is like being attached to an i.v., infusing vitamins in the bloodstream. >> alcohol is a diuretic. the kidneys go into overdrive. and you're washing out everything that's water-salable. >> reporter: he created the patch with alex flishmaker. he had to call dr. grossman for help. >> he administered an i.v. full of vitamins. and within minutes, i felt great. >> had at least 12 shots
we don't know what you're talking about. >> abc's linsey davis tells us how we might be able to beat the hangover. >> reporter: waking up to a nasty bout of nausea. battling a blinding headache. hopefully, nothing like what the guys in "the hangover" experienced. >> what the [ bleep ] happened last night? am i missing a tooth? >> reporter: while no one argues excessive drinking can be harmful, some feel the only sure cure for a hangover is time. and then,...